Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
Ritholtz: Why So Many Hate This Recovery
By Barry RitholtzNo matter how much the economy improves, a good number of people insist it hasnt. Three important factors are at work.
November 18, 2015
PIMCO Dethroned as Emerging-Market Bond KingStone Harbor Fund rises to top of emerging market heap, as PIMCO is battered by strong dollar and big bets on Brazil.
November 18, 2015
Dangers of De-risking Portfolios in Retirement: FinaMetrica’s ResnikPaul Resnik shows that there are good arguments for actually increasing equity asset exposure around retirement, but Michael Kitces is skeptical.
November 17, 2015
More Than 80% of Fund Managers See December Rate Hike: PollThat's up from October, when only 43% of managers predicted a hike this year, Merrill says.
November 17, 2015
Malkiel: Why Emerging Markets Investing Is Well Worth the RiskAdding emerging markets to a global portfolio could reduce risk, while CAPE data suggests EM could yield attractive long-term returns, Burton Malkiel writes on ThinkAdvisor.
November 16, 2015
Top Portfolio Products: AlphaClone Launches International ETFSPARX Group adds UCITS fund; Schwab adds Gateway data delivery and recruitment playbook
November 16, 2015
Life insurers boost allocations of private income, private debtUnderpinning life insurers' changing fixed income allocations are growing concerns about persistently low interest rates.
November 16, 2015
Life insurers boost allocations of private income, private debtUnderpinning life insurers' changing fixed income allocations are growing concerns about persistently low interest rates.